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Care Assistant
Universal Care Services
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3.7
Coleshill B46
£12.60 an hour
Zero hours contract, Part-time, Full-time

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description
Paid training
Referral programme
Employee discount
Store discount
Company pension
Health & wellbeing programme
Flexible schedule

Full job description

Join our compassionate team as a Care Assistant – flexible hours, full training, and up to £400 welcome bonus! Make a real difference.

Applicants Must:

  • Have the Right to Work in the UK – we do not offer sponsorships
  • Hold a valid UK Driver’s Licence and have access to your own vehicle
  • Be female, due to the personal care needs of our clients
  • Available for shifts 6-2pm or 3-10pm alt weekends. No school hours available
  • Be empathetic, dependable, and a great communicator

No experience? No problem! we offer full induction training and support to help you succeed.

Area: Chelmsley Wood, Kingshurst, Smiths Wood, Castle Bromwich.

About the Role:

At Universal Care Services we’re looking for caring, reliable, and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Domiciliary, Palliative and Reablement Care Assistants. In this rewarding role, you’ll support people in their own homes with:

  • Personal care
  • Companionship
  • Medication support
  • Daily living tasks
  • Encouraging mobility and independence

Whether you're experienced or new to care, we provide full training and ongoing support to help you thrive. You’ll work closely with clients to promote independence, dignity, and well-being, making a real difference every day.

This is a flexible role with both full-time and part-time hours available, perfect for those seeking a meaningful career with work-life balance.

In Return, You’ll Receive:

  • Up to £400 Welcome Bonus (T&Cs apply)
  • Paid Mileage – 30p per mile (from first to last call)
  • Early Access Pay – up to 50% of wages before payday
  • Refer a Friend Scheme
  • Flexible Working Hours & Work-Life Balance
  • 24/7 On-Call Support
  • Career Development – NVQ Level 2-3+
  • Free Mental Health Support with qualified counsellors
  • Blue Light Card with access to more than 15,000 discounts nationwide.
  • Paid annual refresher training
  • Uniforms & PPE Provided
  • Free enhanced DBS Check
  • Company Phone Provided with access to our in-house app
  • TELUS Health App for wellbeing support

About Universal Care Services:

Our mission: Caring Beyond Limits.

With over 22 years of experience and 7 branches across the UK, Universal Care Services delivers personalised, high-quality care that supports independence and dignity.

Great care starts with great people. Our team members are not just caregivers, they’re companions and advocates who bring empathy, patience, and respect to every interaction. At UCS, our carers embody the values of person-centred care, making every moment meaningful.

Ready to Start a Career That Truly Makes a Difference?

We welcome applicants with experience as:Home Carer, Care Worker, Health Care Assistant, Support Worker, Nurse, Social Care Worker, Mental Health Care Worker, Voluntary Worker, Domiciliary Care, Mental Health Support Worker, Community Care Worker.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer.

We welcome applications from all individuals who meet the criteria of the vacancy. This role may involve physical tasks, and we encourage candidates of all backgrounds and abilities to apply. We are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive working environment where everyone can thrive.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Zero hours contract

Pay: £12.60 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Referral programme
  • Store discount

Application question(s):

  • Do you require sponsorship for this role?
  • Do you have sponsorship with another company?

Language:

  • English (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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